Entity Detail — Knowledge Graph Node
This page aggregates everything SciDEX knows about HES1: its mechanistic relationships (Knowledge Graph edges), hypotheses targeting it, analyses mentioning it, and supporting scientific papers. The interactive graph below shows its immediate neighbors. All content is AI-synthesized from peer-reviewed literature.
HES1 is a gene implicated in neurodegeneration research. Key relationships include: activates, inhibits, expressed in. Associated with Aging, Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Connected to 46 entities in the SciDEX knowledge graph.
| Gene Symbol | HES1 |
| Aliases | HES-1, Hairy and Enhancer of Split 1, bHLHb3 |
| Chromosome | 3q29 |
| Protein Type | Transcription Factor |
| Function | encodes a 282-amino acid protein that functions as a transcriptional repressor, binding to specific DNA sequences known as E-box motifs (CANNTG) in the promoters of target genes. |
| Primary Expression | Broader |
| Amino Acids | 282 aa |
| Pathways | Notch signaling, notch |
| UniProt ID | Q04723 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 3280 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000114315 |
| OMIM | 139605 |
| GeneCards | HES1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | HES1 |
| Gene Name | Hairy and Enhancer of Split 1 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | NESTIN, GFAP, SOD1, DLL4, OLIG2, PSEN1 |
| KG Connections | 75 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
HES1["<b>HES1</b>"]
Ischemia{"Ischemia"}
HES1 -->|"activates"| Ischemia
Als{"Als"}
HES1 -->|"expressed in"| Als
HES1 -->|"activates"| Als
Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis{"Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis"}
HES1 -->|"activates"| Amyotrophic_Lateral_Sclerosis
HES1 -->|"inhibits"| Als
NESTIN["NESTIN"]
HES1 -->|"activates"| NESTIN
NOTCH1["NOTCH1"]
HES1 -->|"expressed in"| NOTCH1
GFAP["GFAP"]
HES1 -->|"activates"| GFAP
Neurogenesis(["Neurogenesis"])
HES1 -->|"activates"| Neurogenesis
Notch(["Notch"])
HES1 -->|"expressed in"| Notch
ASTROCYTES["ASTROCYTES"]
HES1 -->|"activates"| ASTROCYTES
SOD1["SOD1"]
HES1 -->|"activates"| SOD1
NGF["NGF"]
NGF -->|"activates"| HES1
DCX["DCX"]
DCX -->|"activates"| HES1
BDNF["BDNF"]
BDNF -->|"activates"| HES1
MICROGLIA["MICROGLIA"]
MICROGLIA -->|"activates"| HES1
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES["NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES"]
NEURODEGENERATIVE_DISEASES -->|"activates"| HES1
MOTOR_NEURONS["MOTOR NEURONS"]
MOTOR_NEURONS -->|"activates"| HES1
NESTIN -->|"inhibits"| HES1
GFAP -->|"inhibits"| HES1
style HES1 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#e0e0e0| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Als | activates | disease | 0.75 |
| Notch | expressed_in | pathway | 0.70 |
| Ischemia | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | expressed_in | disease | 0.65 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Als | inhibits | disease | 0.65 |
| Parkinson | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Aging | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Neuroinflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Inflammation | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Depression | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| Alzheimer | activates | disease | 0.65 |
| NESTIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NOTCH1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| GFAP | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| SOD1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| DLL4 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| OLIG2 | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Notch signaling | participates_in | pathway | 0.60 |
| Neurogenesis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Notch | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| Tgf-Β | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| IFN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NOTCH | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURON | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PRESENILIN | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Apoptosis | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Amyloid | activates | pathway | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| Caspase | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| Aβ | activates | protein | 0.60 |
| neurons | expressed_in | cell_type | 0.60 |
| Microrna | activates | pathway | 0.50 |
| CASPASE-3 | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| apoptosis | activates | process | 0.50 |
| CELL PROLIFERATION | activates | concept | 0.50 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSEN1 | increases | gene | 0.80 |
| NGF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| DCX | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| BDNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NESTIN | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| GFAP | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| FOS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NOTCH1 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| HES5 | expressed_in | gene | 0.60 |
| PSEN1 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MICROGLIA | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| MOTOR NEURONS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON'S DISEASE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CYTOKINES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| PARKINSON | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| IL-6 | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| C-FOS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| TNF-Α | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| NEUROINFLAMMATION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| DEPRESSION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | inhibits | gene | 0.60 |
| AND | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ASTROCYTES | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| APOPTOSIS | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER DISEASE | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| AMYLOID | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| ALZHEIMER | activates | gene | 0.50 |
| CASPASE-3 | activates | protein | 0.50 |
| PRESENILIN | activates | protein | 0.50 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
| Hypothesis | Score | Disease | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No targeting hypotheses | |||
Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
| Title & PMID | Authors | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No papers found | ||||